The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1887-07-13

L.sand sister Mrs. ID. w. Agnew, until
yesterday.
Special attention is directed to
the new advertisement of the Ridgway
Publishing Co., Limited, in this ISSUE
County officers and lawyers would do
we'll to write for catalogue of their
law blanks.
old residenters say they never
saw the beechnuts and acorns so
abundant as they are this year. And
this will likely insure a big crop of
pigeons this fall Chestnuts also prom.
Use big crop.
The REPUBLICAN extends con.
gratelations to Mr.. j. p. Huliug and
wife, notice of whose wedding appears
in its proper corner to day. Although
trifle late, it's the first opportunity
we've had to say "best Wishes" and
then lis "better late than never"
This week we publish an act pass.
ed by the recent assembly which is of
interest to every landowner in the
county. 1t relates to the matter of
tree or forest culture, and by taking
advantage of its provisions every farm.
er may save considerable on his taxes.
Read it.
AT recent meeting held for that
purpose the borough school board
elected the following corps of teachers
for the ensuing year: Principal, G. IL.
Donnell intermediate Room, w. J.
Bloomfield; Primary Room, Miss Ag.
gle Kerr. Good selections. The fall
term will begin on September 9th.
The contractor of tie Shanaou,
Kelly q Co. we'll, one half mile south.
east of Nebraska, Green township, has
fishing job on hand, having lost
bit in the hole. The well is down
over 1, 1000 feet, and will be completed
in about ten days after they get the
drill started again. Should these par.
ties make strike, it will open up an
immense new field.
The baud>Roys have inaugurated
a series of ice Cream festivals which
take place every Friday evening iu
the band room. Wuodington's delic.
ious Oil City cream will be kept on
tap, and considering that the boys are
struggling hard to keep up expenses,
we hope they will be literally patron.
lied. Who would want to be without
the band again since we've had taste
of it2
Mr.. Lewis j. Kirk. accompanied
by his son, A. G. Kirk, of Kinks
Mills. Lancaster county, Pa, were 10
town few hours Oh Tuesday of las,
week, and gave us a pleasant call.
Mr., X. is still largely interested in
Forest county lands and looks long.
ingly forward to the time when they
shall blossom forth as oil territory.
AS one of our most valued friends we
wish his fondest hopes may be speedily !
realized.
On July 9th, the B., N. Y. & P.
IL. r., commenced the sale of 1000
mile books, good on any portion of
Broad Gauge Divisions, and limited
to one year from date of sale, at the
rate of SIC each. These books are
now issued TO the head of family,
aud can be used by any memb Der there
of travelling separately pr together, or
to business house or firms, and can
be used by any member or represe
tive thereof, but by only one person
at time.
The following matter of fact,
every day 'sort.of.way of putting up
items of importance comes from West
Virginia. 1t will be observed that no
words are wasted. like they generally
are in the case of u foot.race or dog.
fight: editor Lee Vance, of the
Clarksburg NetOs shot Editor Rich.
ards, Of the Telegram, last week. His
first shot passed through Richards arm
and the second hit him in The mouth,
the ball being DETECTED by his teeth,
lodged in his shoulder"
Miles w Tate Esq, for nineteen
years practicing attorney at the For.
est County Bar, removed with his fam
lily to Meadville, on Tuesday of last
wek. Mr.. Tate vas one of the first
lawyers to locate in TiOnesta upon the
re organization of the county, and at
once dropped into a successful and lu.
crative practice. His reasons for
leaving at this time are mainly to Sc